Peter Yeandle
@peteryeandle.bsky.social
Historian of 19/20thC British history, working on cultural histories of war and empire.
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🚨We have a SUPER exciting announcement!🚨
Our next Summer Meeting will be at @zslofficial.bsky.social on the theme of The Zoological Society of London at 200: Science, Society, and the Natural World 🥳
📅1-3 July 2026
🗺️Zoological Society of London
Find out how to submit 👇🏻
shnh.org.uk/all-events/c...
Our next Summer Meeting will be at @zslofficial.bsky.social on the theme of The Zoological Society of London at 200: Science, Society, and the Natural World 🥳
📅1-3 July 2026
🗺️Zoological Society of London
Find out how to submit 👇🏻
shnh.org.uk/all-events/c...
December 5, 2025 at 8:44 PM
🚨We have a SUPER exciting announcement!🚨
Our next Summer Meeting will be at @zslofficial.bsky.social on the theme of The Zoological Society of London at 200: Science, Society, and the Natural World 🥳
📅1-3 July 2026
🗺️Zoological Society of London
Find out how to submit 👇🏻
shnh.org.uk/all-events/c...
Our next Summer Meeting will be at @zslofficial.bsky.social on the theme of The Zoological Society of London at 200: Science, Society, and the Natural World 🥳
📅1-3 July 2026
🗺️Zoological Society of London
Find out how to submit 👇🏻
shnh.org.uk/all-events/c...
Huge thanks to the Victorian Studies group at Exeter @uniofexetercvs.bsky.social for inviting me to deliver a work-in-progress paper on the recruitographs project, and thanks similarly to staff at the @bdcmuseum.bsky.social, especially Matt Lee, for the tremendous archive support. See you all soon!
December 11, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Huge thanks to the Victorian Studies group at Exeter @uniofexetercvs.bsky.social for inviting me to deliver a work-in-progress paper on the recruitographs project, and thanks similarly to staff at the @bdcmuseum.bsky.social, especially Matt Lee, for the tremendous archive support. See you all soon!
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Huge congratulations to @peteryeandle.bsky.social and the IRPH admin team who won the two 'Going the Extra Mile' awards at yesterday's School of Social Sciences and Humanities awards.
Here in IRPH, we are proud of the support that our staff offer to students and to each other.
Here in IRPH, we are proud of the support that our staff offer to students and to each other.
December 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Huge congratulations to @peteryeandle.bsky.social and the IRPH admin team who won the two 'Going the Extra Mile' awards at yesterday's School of Social Sciences and Humanities awards.
Here in IRPH, we are proud of the support that our staff offer to students and to each other.
Here in IRPH, we are proud of the support that our staff offer to students and to each other.
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Are you interested in reading for a PhD in international relations, politics, history, or philosophy at Loughborough University? Fee waivers are available for competitive UK applicants starting their studies in 2026.
The application deadline is 11 November.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPC380/s...
The application deadline is 11 November.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPC380/s...
www.jobs.ac.uk
October 20, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Are you interested in reading for a PhD in international relations, politics, history, or philosophy at Loughborough University? Fee waivers are available for competitive UK applicants starting their studies in 2026.
The application deadline is 11 November.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPC380/s...
The application deadline is 11 November.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPC380/s...
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This PhD on a reparatory history of the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, exploring the legacies of empire is open for applications. It features a great supervisory team (moi, Kerry Pimblott, and Sadia Habib) and fabulous public history opportunities. Please share.
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
[HUMS Bicentenary PhD] A reparatory history of the Manchester Royal Exchange in collaboration with the Royal Exchange Theatre at The University of Manchester on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - [HUMS Bicentenary PhD] A reparatory history of the Manchester Royal Exchange in collaboration with the Royal Exchange Theatre at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:55 AM
This PhD on a reparatory history of the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, exploring the legacies of empire is open for applications. It features a great supervisory team (moi, Kerry Pimblott, and Sadia Habib) and fabulous public history opportunities. Please share.
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Not your typical research seminar...
Earlier this week, Orit Shimoni (@oritshimoni.bsky.social) and Dan Bern discussed the potential for music and art to foster cross-cultural solidarity with the Pacifism and Nonviolence Research Group, complete with live performances.
Earlier this week, Orit Shimoni (@oritshimoni.bsky.social) and Dan Bern discussed the potential for music and art to foster cross-cultural solidarity with the Pacifism and Nonviolence Research Group, complete with live performances.
October 2, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Not your typical research seminar...
Earlier this week, Orit Shimoni (@oritshimoni.bsky.social) and Dan Bern discussed the potential for music and art to foster cross-cultural solidarity with the Pacifism and Nonviolence Research Group, complete with live performances.
Earlier this week, Orit Shimoni (@oritshimoni.bsky.social) and Dan Bern discussed the potential for music and art to foster cross-cultural solidarity with the Pacifism and Nonviolence Research Group, complete with live performances.
Latest full issue of @cultsochistory.bsky.social vol.22, issue 3 (2025) now out. Well pleased my article on Mafeking Fever & the West End is included. 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
London’s ‘Mafeking Fever’ Reconsidered: Popular Entertainments and Wartime News Culture in May 1900
This article revisits London’s Mafeking celebrations of May 1900, foregrounding the hitherto underappreciated cultural and political significance of West End popular entertainments. Challenging pre...
www.tandfonline.com
August 12, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Latest full issue of @cultsochistory.bsky.social vol.22, issue 3 (2025) now out. Well pleased my article on Mafeking Fever & the West End is included. 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Tribute at Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival to Radical History School Organiser Les Kennedy who died this year. Radical singer George Mann led us singing Si Kahn's 'People like you help people like me go on'. We honour Les's contribution to the Trade Union Movement and Radical History. bit.ly/LesKennedy
Tolpuddle Radical History School:George Mann Tribute to Les Kennedy
Tolpuddle Radical
History School Organiser, Les Kennedy who passed away in 2025, is remembered by 2025 attendees in
front of the Tolpuddle cottages with a tribute song by radical singer George Mann. We honour his contributions to the Trade Union movement, to the festival and Radical
History School. He was a great and
generous man.
bit.ly
July 25, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Tribute at Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival to Radical History School Organiser Les Kennedy who died this year. Radical singer George Mann led us singing Si Kahn's 'People like you help people like me go on'. We honour Les's contribution to the Trade Union Movement and Radical History. bit.ly/LesKennedy
Now out in @cultsochistory.bsky.social my article on London's West End popular entertainments as wartime news platform and core driver of "Mafeking Fever" ⤵️
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
May 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Now out in @cultsochistory.bsky.social my article on London's West End popular entertainments as wartime news platform and core driver of "Mafeking Fever" ⤵️
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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We are recruiting a 9-month University Teacher for history modules next academic year (to cover especially modules such as Atlantic World, (Un)Making of World Order, & dissertation supervision). Full info: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLX285/u...
www.jobs.ac.uk
February 18, 2025 at 11:44 AM
We are recruiting a 9-month University Teacher for history modules next academic year (to cover especially modules such as Atlantic World, (Un)Making of World Order, & dissertation supervision). Full info: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLX285/u...
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Celebrated historian and broadcaster David Olusoga will deliver the inaugural National Humanities Lecture!
The first of its kind, the lecture will make the case for the humanities and explore how new ideas are emerging.
Find out more and book: www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
The first of its kind, the lecture will make the case for the humanities and explore how new ideas are emerging.
Find out more and book: www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
November 18, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Celebrated historian and broadcaster David Olusoga will deliver the inaugural National Humanities Lecture!
The first of its kind, the lecture will make the case for the humanities and explore how new ideas are emerging.
Find out more and book: www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
The first of its kind, the lecture will make the case for the humanities and explore how new ideas are emerging.
Find out more and book: www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
Nottingham folk... got this event coming up 15th Dec. It's a folk club style singaround, festive, fundraising for a local soup run called Blind Eye. It's at the Abdication, an excellent micropub. All welcome. Free in, but bring some loose change for raffle tix, etc. Prize for best Christmas jumper 😀
November 17, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Nottingham folk... got this event coming up 15th Dec. It's a folk club style singaround, festive, fundraising for a local soup run called Blind Eye. It's at the Abdication, an excellent micropub. All welcome. Free in, but bring some loose change for raffle tix, etc. Prize for best Christmas jumper 😀